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The Twitter Ecosystem Explored
In some business circles, Twitter's an accepted part of the scenery by now; people have figured the service out and are using…
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Congressman, Open Access Guru Spar Over Internet Publishing
US Representative John Conyers (D-MI) is on the defensive regarding legislation that would prevent the public posting of taxpayer funded scientific research on the Internet. Opponents argue the bill is a step back for science and that the powers that be behind it are shilling for the paper publishing industry.
The New Facebook Arrives
Last week Facebook announced that it would be rolling out changes to its home page sometime this week. That has now begun. Enthusiasm has been building greatly over the past week. Within 20 minutes of an official Facebook blog post on the launch it had already received 98 comments, most of which were pretty positive.
Bloggers Battle Over Sponsored Conversations
A Forrester report released yesterday kicked off once again the debate over paying bloggers to write about products and companies. Blogging purists, new media marketing experts, and Google’s Matt Cutts have all weighed in, indicating this is hardly a debate that will soon be put to rest.
Google to Serve Ads Based on Browsing History
Google has announced the launch of "Interest-based" advertising as a beta test for the company's partner sites and on YouTube. In other words, Google will be serving ads based on sites users visit.
eBay CEO Speaks, Says Done Apologizing for Skype
eBay held its 2009 Analyst Day today with CEO John Donahoe speaking on the company's future. As anticipated, a great deal of focus was put on PayPal.
